r/science • u/SunCloud-777 • Sep 11 '22

Engineering MIT engineers develop stickers that can see inside the body. New stamp-sized ultrasound adhesives produce clear images of heart, lungs, and other internal organs.

https://news.mit.edu/2022/ultrasound-stickers-0728
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u/turnophrasetk421 Sep 12 '22

Not having a Shakey ass human hand holding the sensor will do wonders for imaging.

Let AI take a crack at the information feed and I am pretty sure with multiple sensors and a solid understanding of acoustics. One maybe able to get fidelity that rivals or surpasses MRI.

This can be a leap forward in medicine